The remaining two of the three Jallikattu events in Madurai will take place at Palamedu and Alanganallur on January 15 and 16, respectively. Mostly enjoyed in Tamil Nadu as part of Pongal ...

Jallikattu is Tamil Nadu’s traditional bull-taming sport, which is played on the third day of Pongal in rural parts of the state. Jalli also known as salli or kasu means coins and kattu means ...

Jallikattu, an ancient bull-taming sport, holds great cultural significance in Tamil Nadu, especially during the Pongal festival. The first Jallikattu event of the year was held on January 14 at ...

Jallikattu is played in the State during the Pongal festival. The harvest festival Pongal was celebrated across Tamil Nadu on January 15, with grand festivities ushering in the Tamil month ‘Thai’.

Mattu Pongal, celebrated on third day, involves worshipping of cattle. Jallikattu events are held in many villages. Jallikattu involves taming of bulls. Timings for Pongal Festival in Madurai It ...